Focal lesion of African histoplasmosis presenting as a malignant gastric ulcer

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 43, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 771-775

  Sanguino, J C ^a   Rodrigues, B ^a   Baptista, A ^a   Quina, M ^a  

^a HOSPITAL PULIDO VALENTE   (Portugal)

Author keywords

African histoplasmosis; Gastric ulcer; Histoplasma duboisii

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HISTOPLASMA; HISTOPLASMOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH ULCER;

FOCAL INFECTION; GASTRECTOMY; HISTOPLASMA; HISTOPLASMOSIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STOMACH; STOMACH ULCER;

EID: 0029992941     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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